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Sage Grinder Safety Advice....Guard Related....

Stone Conversations : Archive 12 : Message 00258

From: "Walter S. Arnold" <walter@zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 12:03:20 -0500
Subject: Sage Grinder Safety Advice....Guard Related....

At 08:28 AM 6/14/2006, Norman Watts wrote:

Quoted text begins.It seems people remove guards to make the tool less cumbersome
(lighter, smaller, less physical and visible obstruction). A lot of
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It also depends a lot on how you use the tool. Some people make
straight, parallel cuts, and a guard is fine. Others use all
sides/edges of the blade, and also cut flush using a blade with a
sunken center, and then a guard would not permit that use of the blade.

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